create function f() returns int return 1; show function status where db='test'; Db Name Type Definer Modified Created Security_type Comment character_set_client collation_connection Database Collation T f T T T T T T T T T set sql_mode = 'PAD_CHAR_TO_FULL_LENGTH'; show function status where db='test'; Db Name Type Definer Modified Created Security_type Comment character_set_client collation_connection Database Collation T f T T T T T T T T T drop function f; select @@sql_mode; @@sql_mode PAD_CHAR_TO_FULL_LENGTH create function f() returns int return 1; select ROUTINE_NAME from information_schema.ROUTINES where ROUTINE_NAME='f'; ROUTINE_NAME f set sql_mode = 'PAD_CHAR_TO_FULL_LENGTH'; select ROUTINE_NAME from information_schema.ROUTINES where ROUTINE_NAME='f'; ROUTINE_NAME f drop function f; select @@sql_mode; @@sql_mode PAD_CHAR_TO_FULL_LENGTH